Quoc Thang, a 30-year-old pharmaceutical sales representative in Ho Chi Minh City, often sits alone in cafés for hours ...

Your endless scroll may be costing you more than just your time. New research shows it’s changing the way you think and make decisions. These days, almost everything is available in the form of quick, ...

These days, almost everything is available in the form of quick, bite-sized content—from recipes and skincare tips to news updates. You may find yourself swiping through reels, tapping through stories ...

Investigate your digital habits using real research methods and discover how distractions change your focus, memory, and ...

Many of us have gotten into the habit of listening to podcasts, audiobooks and other online content at increased playback speeds. For younger people, it might even be the norm. One survey of students ...

Psychology says that the most important takeaway is that late-night scrolling is often about far more than entertainment. For ...

There was a time when silence came naturally. Long train rides meant staring out of the window. Waiting in a queue meant observing people around. Nights ended with conversations or quiet thoughts ...

Humans respond to environments that change at many different speeds. A video game player, for example, reacts to on-screen events unfolding within hundreds of milliseconds or over several seconds. A ...